kastetud
Kastetud is a traditional Estonian folk dance that originated in the rural regions of the country, particularly in the southern and eastern parts. The term "kastetud" translates roughly to "dipped" or "swayed," reflecting the dance's distinctive movement patterns characterized by gentle swaying and bending of the knees. This dance is often performed during festive occasions, celebrations, and cultural gatherings, serving as a way to preserve and express Estonian heritage.
Kastetud is typically performed in a line or circle formation, with dancers holding hands or linking arms.
The dance holds cultural significance as it reflects the simple, communal lifestyle of rural Estonians. It